News & Events

Up and coming news for the track, work parties, events and more.......

23-Feb-2022 15.49pm - Clanfield RC is now back up and fully running for 2022. We are running the new UK DirtMasters Series, dates available on the Race Dates page.

New Membership is also on offer - Details are on the practice page We are in the process of building an application for this, but in the meantime if you wish to join please contact Tony on 07850 187566.

We are also hosting a round of the SRS in August.

01-Jun-2020 20.49pm - NB - COVID-19 NOTICE: UPDATED**

Please note all racing is currently suspended, but the track is now open for practice from 24.05.2020. Details are on the practice page

25-May-2020 20.44pm - NB - COVID-19 NOTICE:

Please note all racing is currently suspended, but the track is now open for practice from 24.05.2020. Details are on the practice page

02-Oct-2019 - DUE TO WEATHER CONDITIONS THE DIRTMASTERS FINAL 29TH SEPTEMBER HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED AND IS NOW TO BE HELD SUNDAY 20TH OCTOBER 2019, ALL OTHER DETAILS REMAIN THE SAME

10-May-2019 - After a very successful SRS meeting we are going to run a 4-round Series to run to qualify for the DIRT MASTERS FINAL(29th sept). Classes we will be running are 1/8 electric, 1/8 truggy, RallyCross and 1/5 LSOR.
Gates open 9am. Signing on closes 10am. Open practice from 10am. First race from 10-30am. (no burger van)

following rds are :
23rd June
14th July
18th Aug
29th Sept DIRT MASTERS FINAL**NB There will be a Catering Van for the final

Best three rds to count
Top two in 1/8 rally cross only get automatic entry in to A final at DIRT MASTERS and free entry.
Winner of truggies and Electric free entry DIRT MASTERS
1/5 winner free entry DIRT MASTERS
Anyone that does 3 rds or more will get half price entry to DIRT MASTERS

14-Apr-2019 - After an amazing days racing for Round 1 of the SRS the track was real fun to drive. Feedback seems like everyone enjoyed the new crossover section (thanks to Lee Warren's idea).

Congratulations to all the winners and a big thank you to Jim Thompson for his amazing help in Race Control today and again big thanks to ALL those who helped get the track ready.

Going forward, we hope to run a few meetings over the summer with the DirtMasters looking like late September/early October, details to follow in the next few weeks.

Meeting/Timing Results will be uploaded to the Websites RESULTS page and a link shared on Facebook in the next 24hours - server allowing!!

14-mar-19 -

We are having a work party this Sunday 17th March 2019, from 10am until 13.00pm. We do need alot of help this Sunday as we have changed the layout. Hopefully see some old and new members there to help.

Track will be back open for practice weather permitting from Sunday 7th April 2019 and thereafter Wednesdays 5PM-8PM and Sundays 11AM-4PM £7.50 per session ALL DRIVERS MUST CONTACT TONY 07850 187566 THE DAY BEFORE TO LET US KNOW THEY ARE GOING AND ARRANGE PAYMENT, BRCA membership is required.

SPRING/SUMMER Race Calendar has now been updated including SRS details 2019

Clanfield RC is hosting the first round of the SRS for 2019 on 14th April 2019 - We will be hiring additional toilets for the day, Catering Van will be on site. Gates open 8am, racing from 10am - see our facebook page for further event details.

**NB Due to family health problems this event has been cancelled - please watch for future notices**

Coming to you this year Sunday 7th October 2018 - Clanfield & one of the UK's longest running Trophy Club Event now in it's 11th year.

10-aug-18 - 20.49pm - **Meeting this weekend CANCELLED** Please note we have had to cancel and will reschedule the 2nd DirtMaster Qualifier that was to be on Sunday 12th August due to weather and other circumstances - We will sort a new date shortly - Please watch out on Facebook or Newsfeed/Race Calendar page

3-jul-18 - 10.48am -

Don't forget advance booking in for this weekend - two race days - two tracks - one great cause....details can be found here https://www.brca.org/…/bernie-steve-s-memorial-event-the-ra…

Club members are hard at work every night this week regrading the track surface after a hard battering from the SRS in the heat last week, but it will be all good for ths sunday coming - If anyone can help down the track Thursday this week it's all hands on deck for the arrival of some astro - Let Tony know if you can help on 07850 187566

4-jun-18 - 21.14pm - Don't forget booking in for SRS RD3 at Clanfield 24 June 2018 - Book in HERE

15-apr-18 - 18.15pm - Track is now back open for practice (weather permitting of course!) Wednesdays 5PM-8PM and Sundays 11AM-4PM £7.50 per session ALL DRIVERS MUST CONTACT TONY 07850 187566 THE DAY BEFORE TO LET US KNOW THEY ARE GOING AND ARRANGE PAYMENT, BRCA membership is required.

SPRING/SUMMER Race Calendar has now been updated including Macmillan Memorial Event and SRS details ALSO please see DirtMasters page for updated details for the event for this year - Plus two additional qualifying events for this year!

1-mar-18 - 20.58pm - NB THE 2 DAY MEMORIAL EVENT THIS WEEKEND SAT 3RD AND SUN 4TH MARCH 2018 - AT CLANFIELD RC AND SOUTH COAST RC HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO SNOW - IT WILL BE RESCHEDULED ...........WATCH THIS SPACE AND FACEBOOK FOR NEW DATES

13-oct-17 - 11.07am - New Winter Series race dates released - see calendar web page Clanfield RC Race Dates

24-sep-17 - 19.53pm - Just 2 weeks to go to the 10th Uk Dirtmasters and with alot of interest this year, it looks like it's going to be one of our best ever UK Dirtmaster! See our Facebook page or website 'UK Dirtmaster' page for event details.

19-jun-17 - 22.52pm - SRS RD3**NB 1/8th only SRS - Book in advance HERE Booking in NOW OPEN. £12 Payment on the day.

27-mar-17 - 20.12pm - Looking good so far weather wise for this weekends race meeting - NB This weekend there are LOTS of points up for grabs as the meeting will count as both the final round (RD5) for the winter series and also as RD1 of the Summer Series - you'd be mad not to miss the opportunity! Gates open at 8.30am and first race will be at 10am. £10 per class entered - we will be running 1/8th and 1/5th**Hopefully if there is enough help at the work party Wednesday 29th March 17.30pm til dusk the 1/5th will be running on the flat track - Look forward to seeing you all there!

14-mar-17 - 18.30pm - Apologies for the lack of updates so far this year, unfortunately had alot of both personal and family sickness, alongside full-time jobs and rubbish weather interrupting race meetings! Hopefully the worst is over and with spring on the way we can get the final round of the Winter Series underway this Sunday 19th March - open to 1/5th and 1/8th classes. Gates open 8.30am, first race 10am, £10 per class entered, Free to spectators. please note there will NOT be a burger van available so please bring your own supplies or make use of the local convenience stores a short drive from the track. Look forward to seeing you all there!

**Wednesday Evening Practice Sessions** Track will be open 5-8pm each Wednesday once the daylight saving hours have kicked in - £5 for the session all classes welcome, but please do let us know if you plan to come - just text or call Tony 07850 187566 so we can arrange access.

3-jan-17 - 17.00pm - Tony and Annabel would like to wish all our members a very Happy New Year! We did have a work party between Christmas and New Year and replaced alot of fence posts etc., and we have updated the Race Calendar for a substantial part of the year so far, along with the current points and standings. The next round is RD4 22nd January 2017 - Keep looking here or on FaceBook for updates for the race meeting and weather etc. **REMINDER*'Don't forget to renew your BRCA insurance - link is just the right of the page - click on the BRCA Logo!

16-oct-16 - 17.09pm - Don't forget RD1 Winter Series this Sunday coming 23rd October, Gates open 8.30am, booking in closes at 9.45am and first race at 10am. £10 per class entered, we will be running 1/8th and Large Scale as usual. **We will also be presenting the Trophies to the top 3 winners of both classes for the Summer Series - Look forward to seeing you all there!

30-sep-16 - 20.26pm - **NOTICE** AGM Wednesday 12 October 2016 to be held at Bolwextric venue - North Lane Clanfield po8 0RN at 7.30pm, meeting to start by 8pm - 10pm latest. If you;'d like a say in the club and got some good suggestions for the year please come along, all welcome new and old members alike. We look forward to seeing you there.

RD1 Winter Series - Sunday 23rd October, Trophies for end of Summer Championships to also be presented. Details for race day gate opening time etc will be posted nearer the time.

28-sep-16 - 18.00 - Following the great success of our 2016 Uk DIRTMASTERS event which was well attended, we are pleased to announce a new Title holder - 1st place and overall Rallycross TQ goes to Shaun Gumbs, 2nd to Wes Robinson, 3rd to Dave Stanley. RallyCross Clubman Winners 1st Wes Robinson, 2nd Dave Stanley, 3rd Arvinder Gihir. Truggy Winners 1st Jon Hazlewood, 2nd James Tatlow, 3rd Allan Bridgman & Large Scale winners 1st Tommy Chung, 2nd Matt Perry, 3rd Arvinder Gihir. A great day was had by all and we must also thank Jeremy Irving of Future World Models and Jon Hazlewood of NEMORACING for helping sponsor the event, and also to Bill & Carolyn for supplying their catering van again.

We are currently working on the Summer Series Points and the winners will be announced shortly, trophies will be handed out at the first round of the Winter Series. Keep an eye out on here also for our AGM date to be announced shortly and will be in October at some point along with our new Winter Series calendar dates.

20-aug-16 - 11.00 - Track is looking great for RD5 of the SRS tomorrow at Clanfield, and we are very pleased to be hosting. Alot of work has gone into the track and the weather is looking good for a dry days racing! Gates open at 8am, Booking in will close at 9.30am, first race will be 10am. Burger Van is on site and will be open from 8am. Free camping is available, just send us a FB message, or use our web contact us form, or text 07850 187566 for arrangements. Although advanced booking is preferred there is still room for booking in on the day £12 per class. Look forward to seeing you all there!

10-aug-16 - 20.20 - SRS is next weekend - 21st August.....Last chance to book in advance on http://www.rcracecontrol.com/?action=showseries&id=63 Booking in will be possible on the day but only if space in your class is available so we would advise advance booking.

5-jul-16 - 16.16 - SRS Round 5 at Clanfield 21st August 2016 - Booking in is now, follow the link: http://www.rcracecontrol.com/?action=showseries&id=63

**Free Camping will be available for Saturday, please notify us prior so we can arrange access and parking. We also have our usual catering van for Sunday - the lovely Bill & Carolyn of Bills Burger & Snack Bar

2-jul-16 - 19.16 - We will be having a BIG work party this wednesday evening, 6th July from 6-9pm. This is to work on the flat track if there is enough help, with the aim of having it running by the meeting on the 17th July so that we can use both tracks.

2-jul-16 - 19.07 - **ANNOUNCEMENT** Unforuntately due to the weather the recent track repairs have not had a chance to dry out, there the TRACK WILL BE CLOSED TOMORROW 3rd July.

11-jun-16 - 18.09 - Race meeting will be going ahead tomorrow Sunday 12th June RD3 Summer Series - Gates open at 830am and if need be we will wait the weather out IF it comes in - track is dry at the moment so it won't stop us racing. Look forward to seeing you all there.

6-jun-16 - 12.18 - Work Party at the track this Wednesday 5pm til dusk to work on grass cutting etc ahead of Sundays race meeting - If you can help any other day or evening this week instead please get in touch with Tony as we also plan to start cutting the grass on the flat track too. Thanks to those who have ben down in the last week helping already, it is much appreciated.

6-jun-16 - 12.15 - Don't forget RD3 of the Summer Series this Sunday 12th June - Gates open at 8.30am, first race at 10am. Open to 1/8th Nitro & Electric & 1/5 LSOR Classes - £10 per class entered.

9-may-16 16:10 - Following this weekends race meeting for RD2 Summer Series, we must first thank all of you who helped us at the track work parties both Wednesday & Thursday evenings last week, alot was achieved and it was heavy labour in the sun, so much appreciated, you guys and girls help to shape the track & club into what it can be! Photos to follow on the gallery page too!

Congratulations to RD2 Winners - 1/8th 1st Simon Jessop, 2nd Tony Scott, 3rd Tony Bolwell - it was a good fight to the end! & 1/5th Winners 1st Ian Hunt, 2nd Dave Decibels, 3rd Danny Cleal - Well done to all, it was a great days racing in the boiling sun! Check out the latest Series Points & Timing Results from the day here

3-may-16 12:05 - **URGENT** We need to do a major work party both Wednesday & Thursday evenings this week from 5.30pm until dark, whatever or all the time you can give will be hugely appreciated. This is to work on tidying up the track & cutting the grass - thanks to the guys that came Sunday for the work they have already done ahead of this sundays race meeting. We have also had some dirt delivered yesterday morning, so that we can repair the main straight and first corner. If you can bring your own tools we would be grateful, however there will be some available - any pick axes, wheel barrows, strimmers, mowers etc. Many thanks in advance to any of you who can give us a hand.

3-may-16 11:59 - ** Don't forget guys and girls this Sunday 8th May is round 2 of the Clanfield Summer Series 2016. Gates open at 8.30am, first race at 10am, £10 per class entered - Get your cars ready for some race action!

4-apr-16 11:43 - Clanfield RC is pleased to be able to confirm our round for the SRS Series, this will be on Sunday 21st August 2016. TO REGISTER YOUR INTEREST & BOOK IN PLEASE CLICK HERE - Booking in online should open Monday 4th July 2016. For more info see FaceBook SRS Group

Much preparation will go into the track to ensure it is in the best condition for this season, we have also secured our usual catering - Bill & Carolyn of Bill's Burger Van & Snack Bar who have catered for us for our larger race meetings for many years now. Camping will be available on the Saturday by prior arrangements - just drop us an email or facebook message etc. in advance so we can organise space for campers. **Please note that unfortunately this particular event is open to 1/8th Class only, but do feel free to spectate, it's quite an event to watch. Please support your local club in this event as there is a minimum number of drivers required in order for the event to go ahead, this is not governed by the club.

2-apr-16 10:00 - Spring is upon us, and the new Summer Series is just around the corner, first round for the Summer series will be this Sunday 3rd April 2016 - get your cars cleanered, serviced and ready for race action! Gates open at 8.30am and the first race at 10.00am, £10 per class entered.

2-apr-16 9:32 - Clanfield RC is pleased to release our new website - It's still in it's infancy and there is more work to be done on several pages and currently working on mobile responsive version, but please do check out all the page links and feel free to give us your constructive feedback and suggestions - contact us here.